1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor

  3. Possible UE progressing blood clot.

Possible UE progressing blood clot

2018-08-07 00:03:40
10 days post vaginal delivery, hx of factor 5 Leiden w recurrent DVTs in RLE but none in past 7 years. Now present with worsening soreness, hardness and raised area along vessel in left f/a at IV site, now progressednproximally to medial elbow. Currently on 60 BID lovenox but have missed several doses. Just keep taking meds or need for concern? Don’t want Doppler just to confirm if treatment plan won’t change. Thanks
16 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

I would advise you to meet your treating doctor, Kindly don't miss medications as they can lead to problems. Kindly visit the treating doctor at the earliest so you can be examined and treated accordingly. As per the doppler it is a decision that will be made on examination.

Answered2018-08-07 07:28:29

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

5 Benefits of Donating Blood You Will Be Surprised to Know

Dr.Sandeep Jassal

World Blood Donor Day is observed around the world on June 14 to raise awareness about the need for donating blood regul ... Read more

Does the Blood Type Diet Actually Work?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Blood type diets were first popularized by Peter D’Adamo in 1996, in his best selling book, Eat Right 4 Your Type.The ba ... Read more

High Blood Pressure Is a Silent Killer

Dr.Mubarak Raja

In medical term Hypertension means HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE·       It is one of the most common cardio-vascular diseases.·   ... Read more

Solving Your High Blood Pressure

Dr.Neha Gera

This invisible health issue is a killer. It is one of the major sources of Heart Attacks and Strokes. The problem with t ... Read more

Everything You Must Know About High Blood Pressure

Dr.Aseem Dewan

What is blood pressure?Blood pressure is the force of blood moving through your arteries. Arteries are the blood vessels ... Read more

Blood Pressure: the Normal Range and Reading- 130/80 Is Ok

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

While working at Rural PHC, I came across many women who were diagnosed as suffering from Low BP and were prescribed i/v ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.